Verse 2
2. Every one… in distress Suffering from want, or in difficulty with their neighbours.
In debt Hebrew, had a creditor; and who, having no means of meeting their obligations, were likely to be sold to their creditors. Leviticus 25:39.
Discontented Dissatisfied with the government of Saul.
About four hundred men A band of outlaws, who, however, under David’s wise management, became a band of mighty heroes. A catalogue of the bravest is given in 2Sa 23:8-39 ; 1 Chronicles 11:10-47. How long David remained in the cave of Adullam before his flight to Moab we are nowhere told.
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